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Marine Conservation Society

The Marine Conservation Society Limited, M C S

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1004005
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 28, 1991
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice Nationally

Address

Address
Overross House
Ross Park
ROSS-ON-WYE
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR9 7US

Contact

Activities

The Marine Conservation Society fights for the future of our ocean through people powered action, with science on our side. We defend habitats and species, with communities, businesses and governments. Together, we work towards a cleaner, better protected, healthier ocean. For seas full of life, where nature flourishes and people thrive.

Objects: 3. The Objects Of The Company (The "Objects") Are To Undertake And Promote For The Benefit Of The Public: 3.1 The Conservation, Protection, Improvement And Ecologically Sustainable Management Of The Marine And Freshwater Environment Including Associated Land, Shoreline And Structures. (Ecologically Sustainable Management Means Using, Conserving And Enhancing The Community's Resources So That Ecological Processes, On Which Life Depends, Are Maintained, And The Total Quality Of Life, Now And In The Future, Can Be Increased). 3.2 Advance The Education Of The Public, In All Matters Relating To The Conservation, Protection, Improvement And Ecologically Sustainable Management Of The Marine, Coastal And Freshwater Environment, And In Relation To Connected Human Health And Other Benefits, And The Understanding And Awareness Of The Importance Of The Ocean To Human Life. 3.3 Promote, Assist, Undertake And Commission Research Into Matters Relating To The Conservation, Protection, Improvement And Ecologically Sustainable Management Of The Marine, Coastal And Freshwater Environment And In Relation To Connected Human Health And Other Benefit. Nothing In The Articles Shall Authorise An Application Of The Property Of The Charity For Purposes Which Are Not Charitable In Accordance With Section 7 Of The Charities And Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 And/or Section 2 Of The Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland, Turks And Caicos Islands
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £5,339,836 £5,250,911 £1,830,348 103 PDF
March 31, 2024 £5,130,045 £4,967,281 £1,741,423 101 PDF
March 31, 2023 £4,666,213 £5,566,156 £1,578,659 110 PDF
March 31, 2022 £4,356,330 £4,766,803 £2,478,602 92 PDF
March 31, 2021 £4,253,632 £4,153,529 £2,889,075 78 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Amanda Jane Nobbs March 18, 2020
David Roy Wilkin May 13, 2025
Deborah Mahon Oct. 28, 2022
Helena Thernstrom March 17, 2021
James Arnell Nov. 13, 2025
Mark Eckstein Sept. 18, 2025
Martin Konstantin Koehring Aug. 30, 2024
Natalie Shippen Sept. 18, 2025
Polly Rose Burns Dec. 14, 2022
Rajah Alexis Unwin Roy Aug. 30, 2024
Rebecca Rodney Dec. 14, 2022
Stefano Tiratelli Sept. 20, 2019
William Joseph Oulton Sept. 20, 2019